University of Akron Main Campus vs Northern Illinois University

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
University of Akron Main Campus has more expensive tuition & fees ($17,239) than Northern Illinois University ($12,506).
It is harder to admit to Northern Illinois University than University of Akron Main Campus.
Northern Illinois University has more students with 15,649 students while University of Akron Main Campus has 13,465 students.
Northern Illinois University has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while University of Akron Main Campus's ratio is 16 to 1.
Northern Illinois University has more full-time faculties with 787 faculties while University of Akron Main Campus has 476 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Akron Main Campus and Northern Illinois University.

University of Akron Main Campus	vs.	Northern Illinois University
Akron, Ohio	Location	Dekalb, Illinois
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$12,799 Out-Of-State$17,239	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$12,506 Out-Of-State$12,506
71%	% Receiving Financial Aid	95%
$7,893	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,294

71.00 %	Acceptance Rates	70.00 %
20.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.00 %
1,080	SAT Score	-
21	ACT Score	-
47 %	Graduation Rate	53 %
27 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
68 %	Retention Rate	65 %
13,465	Student Population	15,649
476	Number of Faculties	787
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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University of Akron Main Campus vs Northern Illinois University

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